Warrior Women Speak: With Judge Rosemarie Aquilina and Shari Botwin, LCSW

Warrior Women Speak: With Judge Rosemarie Aquilina and Shari Botwin, LCSW

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Warrior Women Speak: With Judge Rosemarie Aquilina and Shari Botwin, LCSW episodes

  • Mental Health Awareness: Helping Yourselves and Loved Ones

    Mental illness is not a dirty word, it is like any other illness. People with any mental illness deserve understanding, and support, a team approach, and a workable plan to ensure a full life.

    A List of Resources for You!

    • Resource for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and intimate partner sexual assault: RAINN: www.rainn.org
    • The National Domestic Violence Hotline: www.thehotline.org
    • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: www.childhelp.org
    • Suicide Prevention: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
    • Find a Therapist: www.psychologytoday.com
    • Find a Lawyer: www.americanbar.org or contact the State Bar Pro Bono Section of your state
    • Eating Disorders Support: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
    • Online Alcohol and Drug Addiction Support: www.recovertogether.withgoogle.com
    • For more on Judge Aquilina's book, Just Watch Me go to https://www.audible.com/pd/Just-Watch-Me-Audiobook/BO8LF49H48 and on Amazon.com

      For more information on Shari Botwin's book, Thriving After Trauma: Stories of Living and Healing go to www.rowman.com/ISBN/9781538125601 or anywhere books are sold.  Also visit www.sharibotwin.com

      1 hr 2 min
    • Managing Pandemic PTSD

      After over a year of Covid-19 "Safety Bubbles" we will face many issues transitioning into the unmasked "New Normal" -- Will we fear or will we trust? 

      38 min
    • Breaking Free from Guilt

      The perfect family is a myth. No one should carry guilt for imperfection but everyone should know they matter. Holding onto guilt causes turmoil that manifests in many ways. Letting go of the guilt carries us forward into living a richer, happier, and productive life filled with positivity. 

      30 min
    • Mother's Day: Painful or Grateful?

      Throughout history Mother's Day has honored the best mother who ever lived. But, Mother's Day also fills many with conflict and causes both pain and joy. Join us in this important discussion and be grateful for those important people in your life who ever they are!

      A List of Resources for You!

      • Resource for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and intimate partner sexual assault: RAINN: www.rainn.org
      • The National Domestic Violence Hotline: www.thehotline.org
      • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: www.childhelp.org
      • Suicide Prevention: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
      • Find a Therapist: www.psychologytoday.com
      • Find a Lawyer: www.americanbar.org or contact the State Bar Pro Bono Section of your state
      • Eating Disorders Support: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
      • Online Alcohol and Drug Addiction Support: www.recovertogether.withgoogle.com
      • For more on Judge Aquilina's book, Just Watch Me go to https://www.audible.com/pd/Just-Watch-Me-Audiobook/BO8LF49H48 and on Amazon.com

        For more information on Shari Botwin's book, Thriving After Trauma: Stories of Living and Healing go to www.rowman.com/ISBN/9781538125601 or anywhere books are sold.  Also visit www.sharibotwin.com

        A great book for you that just released: The Girl in the Red Boots: Making Peace with My Mother by Judith Ruskay Rabinor https://www.amazon.com/Girl-Red-Boots-Making-Peace-Mother-ebook/dp/B08DXH6X54

        40 min
      • How to Understand Memories and Feelings Stored in Our Bodies After Trauma

        Join Judge Aquilina and Shari Botwin, LCSW for a powerful conversation about how to manage feelings that linger and surface after surviving traumatic events. The defendants and patients they discuss demonstrate how we can move out of the pain and despair and move into a life worth owning and living with joy. 

        A List of Resources for You!

        • Resource for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and intimate partner sexual assault: RAINN: www.rainn.org
        • The National Domestic Violence Hotline: www.thehotline.org
        • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: www.childhelp.org
        • Suicide Prevention: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
        • Find a Therapist: www.psychologytoday.com
        • Find a Lawyer: www.americanbar.org or contact the State Bar Pro Bono Section of your state
        • Eating Disorders Support: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
        • Online Alcohol and Drug Addiction Support: www.recovertogether.withgoogle.com
        • For more on Judge Aquilina's book, Just Watch Me go to https://www.audible.com/pd/Just-Watch-Me-Audiobook/BO8LF49H48 and on Amazon.com

          For more information on Shari Botwin's book, Thriving After Trauma: Stories of Living and Healing go to www.rowman.com/ISBN/9781538125601 or anywhere books are sold.  Also visit www.sharibotwin.com

          50 min
        • How the Body Holds onto Trauma: Finding Ways to Integrate our Feelings into our Minds, Bodies and Hearts

          Everyone has memories that are activated by our five senses. Join Judge Aquilina and Botwin, LCSW in this moving conversation about triggers and how to understand and work through those that are daunting and how to enjoy those that are pleasurable.  

          A List of Resources for You!

          • Resource for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and intimate partner sexual assault: RAINN: www.rainn.org
          • The National Domestic Violence Hotline: www.thehotline.org
          • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: www.childhelp.org
          • Suicide Prevention: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
          • Find a Therapist: www.psychologytoday.com
          • Find a Lawyer: www.americanbar.org or contact the State Bar Pro Bono Section of your state
          • Eating Disorders Support: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
          • Online Alcohol and Drug Addiction Support: www.recovertogether.withgoogle.com
          • For more on Judge Aquilina's book, Just Watch Me go to https://www.audible.com/pd/Just-Watch-Me-Audiobook/BO8LF49H48 and on Amazon.com

            For more information on Shari Botwin's book, Thriving After Trauma: Stories of Living and Healing go to www.rowman.com/ISBN/9781538125601 or anywhere books are sold.  Also visit www.sharibotwin.com

            45 min
          • How Judge Aquilina Found Her Voice

            Join Judge Aquilina and Shari Botwin, LCSW to hear how Judge Aquilina found her voice at a very young age! Sentencing former Olympic Doctor, Larry Nassar, to life in prison is just one tiny piece of her backstory. This conversation pairs nicely with her memoir "Just Watch Me," available on Audible, and is filled with stories that will leave you feeling empowered and determined to go after your dreams and goals. 



            A List of Resources for You!

            • Resource for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and intimate partner sexual assault: RAINN: www.rainn.org
            • The National Domestic Violence Hotline: www.thehotline.org
            • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: www.childhelp.org
            • Suicide Prevention: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
            • Find a Therapist: www.psychologytoday.com
            • Find a Lawyer: www.americanbar.org or contact the State Bar Pro Bono Section of your state
            • Eating Disorders Support: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
            • Online Alcohol and Drug Addiction Support: www.recovertogether.withgoogle.com
            • For more on Judge Aquilina's book, Just Watch Me go to https://www.audible.com/pd/Just-Watch-Me-Audiobook/BO8LF49H48 and on Amazon.com

              For more information on Shari Botwin's book, Thriving After Trauma: Stories of Living and Healing go to www.rowman.com/ISBN/9781538125601 or anywhere books are sold.  Also visit www.sharibotwin.com

              45 min
            • Breaking the Silence After Surviving Abuse: Judge Aquilina Talks with Shari Botwin, LCSW

              Judge Aquilina sits down with co-host Shari Botwin, LCSW to discuss the pain she experienced after surviving incest. The journey of her own self-discovery led Botwin, LCSW to a lifetime commitment of empowerment not only for herself but for everyone she meets. From childhood trauma to adult triggers and healing Botwin, LCSW, serves as an example that after enduring years of silence, speaking out and using her voice not only gave her the strength to live a bountiful life, but now includes special people she chooses to claim as her family. Don't miss this important discussion about finding ways to face life traumas, prevent self-destructive behaviors, and begin the healing journey with positivity.


              A List of Resources for You!

              • Resource for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, rape and intimate partner sexual assault: RAINN: www.rainn.org
              • The National Domestic Violence Hotline: www.thehotline.org
              • Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline: www.childhelp.org
              • Suicide Prevention: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
              • Find a Therapist: www.psychologytoday.com
              • Find a Lawyer: www.americanbar.org or contact the State Bar Pro Bono Section of your state
              • Eating Disorders Support: www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
              • Online Alcohol and Drug Addiction Support: www.recovertogether.withgoogle.com
              • For more on Judge Aquilina's book, Just Watch Me go to https://www.audible.com/pd/Just-Watch-Me-Audiobook/BO8LF49H48 and on Amazon.com

                For more information on Shari Botwin's book, Thriving After Trauma: Stories of Living and Healing go to www.rowman.com/ISBN/9781538125601 or anywhere books are sold.  Also visit www.sharibotwin.com


                39 min

              About Warrior Women Speak: With Judge Rosemarie Aquilina and Shari Botwin, LCSW

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              Join Judge Rosemarie Aquilina and Shari Botwin, LCSW for meaningful conversations aimed at empowerment, healing and knowledge. They tackle varying topics that include issues surrounding trauma, pain,…